Libraries Unlimited Number of children’s issues 2008-2018

On 25th September the Devon County Council corporate infrastructure scrutiny committee proposed that Libraries Unlimited should in future provide the committee with the Key Performance Indicator of children’s issues.

Therefore, to be able to put the KPI into context, please can you provide the total number of children’s issues at Devon Libraries for each financial year from 2008/09 up to 2017/18.

Loaned items – Stock for children

Year

Total

2017/2018

693,071*

2016/2017

755,082

2015/2016

878,169

2014/2015

886,134

2013/2014

881,918

2012/2013

917,141

2011/2012

843,122

2010/2011

892,737

2009/2010

897,830

2008/2009

861,939

*NB Full year data is not available due to the fall-back transition period as part of the installation of a new Library Management System